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- 411: Performance Management
- ... and Culture Centre. With the evolution of the facility, new Performance Indicators can be introduced for further review. Examples of this are as follows. A performance indicator as a standard may be set for attracting X number of clients per Day/Week/Month etc. So X people per month could be the Performance Indicator to compare with the actual figure. The actual and the Performance Indicator can be compared and if they are not in sync, action to bring it into ...
- 412: Levels Of Processing And Word
- ... then tallied the correct number of words each participant recalled by groups on the chalkboard and the mean number of words retained was calculated. Results Results show that as predicted, the mean for group B (x = 5.4) was better then group A (x = 2.15). Discussion The results do indeed show evidence that participants in the sentence frame task did show an increase in retention of words from the participants in the structural CVC task. These findings support ...
- 413: Microwaves
- ... at the speed of light, they travel through space and matter. There are many forms of electromagnetic energy (see diagram). Ordinary light from the sun is one, and the only one you can actually see. X-rays are another. Each kind, moving at a separate wavelength, has a unique effect on any matter it touches. When you lie out in the summer sun, for example, it's the infrared rays that ... of the oven, creating an electrical arc that may burn a hole in the oven. This hushed energy, electromagnetic radiation, flows all around us. All forms of matter, even your own body, produce electromagnetism -- microwaves, x-rays, untraviolet rays. It may interest you to know that whereas the human eye is sensitive to light radiation, the eye of the snake can sense infrared. Your body emits infrared radiation day and night ...
- 414: How GPS Works
- ... transmits its update data to GPS receivers via radio signals. The GPS receiver converts these signals into position, velocity, and time information. The receiver's microprocessor decode signals from four satellites to determine three positions (X, Y and Z) and time. Determination of Position Based on precise measurement of distance between satellites and receivers, the GPS can locate a position with an accuracy to 20 meter. Locating a position on the ... the information from three satellites can only reveal a precise latitude/longitude position. In case of an airplane position, a receiver needs information from at least four satellites to determine its latitude, longitude, and altitude (X, Y and Z locations). Since the satellites transmit signals at the speed of light, the distance from a satellite to receiver is calculated by multiplying the speed of light by the travel time from satellite ...
- 415: Apathy
- The Apathy of Generation X For the past 25 years it has been wondered why the young people of America have shared the same apathetic attitude towards politics as the older generation of Americans. Indeed, the issues concerning young voters ... they have the numbers to do so. When and if all these numbers of young voters and activists turn out has been seen and hopefully will continue to do so. Then maybe the apathetic letter "X" that labels them can be forever removed.
- 416: Cognitive Motivation
- ... chosen according to the relative attractiveness of the outcome. Diagrammatically it can be represented as follows The contention is that the motivation to work results from the product of Expectancy, Instrumentality and Valence. (M=E x I x V) These elements are defined as follows: Expectancy is the probability of the extent to which the individual believes that a given level of achieved Work Performance will follow work effort. Instrumentality is the probability ...
- 417: Drugs And The Internet
- ... any number of health risk warnings, as well as sections pertaining only to methods of protecting a user s body while taking his or her drug of choice. One such site, www.Erowid.org/entheogens/x/x_health2.shtml, defines actual dose maximums in order to prevent people from overdosing. The site also discusses the negative affects of the drug, including what foods to eat and what vitamins to take to counteract ...
- 418: Apathy 2
- The Apathy of Generation X For the past 25 years it has been wondered why the young people of America have shared the same apathetic attitude towards politics as the older generation of Americans. Indeed, the issues concerning young voters ... they have the numbers to do so. When and if all these numbers of young voters and activists turn out has been seen and hopefully will continue to do so. Then maybe the apathetic letter "X" that labels them can be forever removed.
- 419: Ad Ananlysis
- ... the readers of this magazine consist almost entirely of men. One is not going to see advertisements for tampons in this magazine. That is why the FX network chose to place their ad for "The X Show" in Sports Illustrated. The show itself was created for a male audience, so what better place to advertise than a man's magazine. In this ad, the advertiser uses the power that beautiful women ... gets him to go to their web site, where one will see more promotions of the FX network. The ad next tells the reader you can "watch this and more tight-fitting fun on The X Show". This is where the ad for the first time makes the association between the women and what the ad is actually advertising. It first gets the reader interested, and then tells him how to ...
- 420: William McKinley
- ... 1901 McKinley gave a speech at the Pan American Exposition in Buffalo, New York. The Exposition was celebrating 100 years of progress in North and South America. One of the items on display was the X-ray machine, which had been recently invented by Thomas Edison. On the next day, September 6th, President McKinley was shaking hands with the public at a reception held at the Temple of Music. One man ... recover. He started to improve for a couple of days but then he took a turn for the worse and died on September 14th from infection. Ironically, doctors had decided not to use Edisons X-ray machine to find the bullet because they were not sure of what side effects it might have had on the president. The presidents body first went to the Buffalo City Hall to be ...
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